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प्रश्न
A child has low BMR, delayed puberty and mental retardation. Identify the disease.
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उत्तर
Cretinism
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Mention which of the statements are true (T) and which are false (F). Give reason in support of your answer.
Simple goiter can be prevented by using iodised salt in food.
People living in the low Himalayan hilly regions often suffer from goiter. What could be the possible reason for it?
Name the Following: Iodine is necessary for the secretion of which hormone.
Mention, if the following statement is True or False. If false rewrite the wrong statement in its correct form:
Thyroxin regulates metabolism.
Hormone thyroxine, adrenaline, and nonadrenaline are formed from _____________.
Name the gland that causes following disorder.
Addison's disease
What is the difference between Gull's and Grave's disease?
Match the items given in Column I with the most appropriate ones in Column II and rewrite the correct Matching pairs:
| Column I | Column II | ||
| (a) | Hyposecretion of Thyroxine in adults | 1. | Diabetes insipidus |
| (b) | Hyposecretion of Insulin | 2. | Myxedema |
| (c) | Hypersecretion of Growth Hormone in Childhood | 3. | Dwarfism |
| (d) | Hyposecretion of ADH | 4. | Gigantism |
| (e) | Hypersecretion of Thyroxine | 5. | Diabetes mellitus |
| 6. | Exophthalmic goitre | ||
| 7. | Cretinism | ||
Mention the significance of the following mineral:
Iodine in our food
Write the exact location of the following gland:
Thyroid
